#5AAFA5#5AAFA5
#5AAFA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.084 H 185.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5AAFA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(90, 175, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 35%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 49%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 5.7%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.17, -28.23, -2.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.17, 28.37, 185.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.8% -0.0838 -0.008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.8% 0.084 185.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3352, 35.5480, 41.0637) |
| Luminance | 0.3555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.21
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.44
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.88
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.11
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 7.11
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5AAFA5 #AF5A64
analogous
#5AAF7B #5AAFA5 #5A8FAF
triadic
#5AAFA5 #A55AAF #AFA55A
tetradic
#5AAFA5 #7B5AAF #AF5A64 #8FAF5A
square
#5AAFA5 #7B5AAF #AF5A64 #8FAF5A
split-complementary
#5AAFA5 #AF5A8F #AF7B5A
monochromatic
#2F605A #438981 #5AAFA5 #83C3BB #ACD7D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#5AAFA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.11
#5AAFA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5AAFA5
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5AAFA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5AAFA5 | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.11 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A7A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999CA6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2FB2AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5aafa5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 175, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.084 185.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fc7bf',
500: '#5aafa5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5aafa5; $custom-light: #8fc7bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5aafa5",
"rgb": {
"r": 90,
"g": 175,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.941,
"s": 34.694,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69796,
"c": 0.08423,
"h": 185.5
},
"luminance": 0.3555
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5AAFA5
secondary
#C5A0A4
accent
#5D6ACB
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1312
muted
#7E8281